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Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 11:22:08 -0500 (EST)
From: Igor Pechtchanski <pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu>
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To: Brian Ford <ford AT vss DOT fsi DOT com>
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Subject: Re: CVS winsup/testsuite/winsup.api/pthread/condvar9.c failure
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On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Brian Ford wrote:

> On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Thomas Pfaff wrote:
>
> > I tried on XP and i was not able to reproduce.
> > Can you dig a little deeper ?
>
> Sure.  Two questions though.
>
> First, any pointers on where or how to start?  I just thought you might
> have some specific questions that would lead us to the problem more quickly.
>
> Second, I wan't to make sure this isn't a false alarm as I am fairly new
> to building Cygwin.  My sources are current as of this morning.  Is this
> test proceedure valid?
>
> I simply made a build dir.  Configured as "../cygwin/configure
> --prefix=/home/ford/cygtest".  Ran "make; make check".
>
> How does the test framework handle cygwin1.dll conficts, if it does?  ie.
> Do I need to stop all Cygwin processes before running make check?  Do I
> need to install the new Cygwin before running make check?  The FAQ appears
> to say no here.
>
> Last, how do you developers manage test running Cygwin versions and
> reverting.  Obvioulsy, for things like the new 64 bit support, just
> swapping cygwin1.dll is not sufficient.
>
> Thanks.

Brian,

IIRC, the testsuite uses new-cygwin1.dll, not cygwin1.dll...  Hence no
conflict.  See winsup/testsuite/cygrun.c.
	Igor
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